Explore the unique lives of hippopotamuses, from their semi-aquatic habitats to their intriguing behaviors. These massive yet graceful creatures play a vital role in their ecosystems. Learn more about ...

Children are like a sponge. They enjoy learning new things every day and gain knowledge without seeming to. And, fun facts ...

Remember Thailand's viral baby pygmy hippo, Moo Deng? She was born this past summer. Her slick body and photogenic face made the miniature moist mammals a fan favorite. Now America has its own baby ...

RICHMOND, Va. — A female pygmy hippopotamus delivered a healthy calf at the Metro Richmond Zoo earlier this month, officials said — the third baby hippo born at the zoo within the past five years.

Dec. 31 (UPI) --The Metro Richmond Zoo in Virginia is asking for the public's help to choose a name for its newborn pygmy hippo. The female baby, born Dec. 9 to parents Iris and Corwin ...

22. George Washington’s dentures were made from, among other things, hippo tusks. You Can’t Live in the Past, Even in a Period-Accurate Frock 23. In southwestern England’s cheese-chasing ...

Fossilized upper jawbone of Hippopotamus creutzburgi from Crete. Credit: Olaf Tausch / CC BY 3.0 Using advanced 3D digital imaging techniques, this marks the first full reconstruction of the species’ ...

A Virginia zoo got a hippopotamus for Christmas because only a hippopotamus would do. A female pygmy hippopotamus calf was born at the Metro Richmond Zoo in early December, marking the third calf ...

RICHMOND, Va. — A female pygmy hippopotamus delivered a healthy calf at the Metro Richmond Zoo earlier this month, officials said — the third baby hippo born at the zoo within the past five years.

SINGAPORE – For users scrolling through TikTok, X and Instagram, one animal has emerged as the undisputed star of 2024: Moo Deng, a baby pygmy hippopotamus at Khao Kheow Open Zoo in Chonburi ...

Using four fossil remains excavated between 1998 and 2002, Gerakakis and Prof. Makris set out to digitally reconstruct the skull of this extinct dwarf hippo species using a photogrammetry approach.

In this viral video that has taken the internet by storm, we witness a thrilling incident at the Delhi Zoo as a hippo manages to escape its enclosure. Delhi Zoo, National Zoological Park Delhi.